California's Fading Wildflowers : Lost Legacy and Biological Invasions.

Afficher d'autres versions (2)

Offers a historical analysis of the transformation of California's wildflower prairies. This book challenges the thinking on the subject, evaluating the hypothesis that perennial bunchgrasses were once a dominant feature of California's landscape and instead arguing that wildflowers filled...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Minnich, Richard A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008.
Sujets:
Biological invasions > California.
Plant invasions > California.
Wild flowers > California.
Invasions biologiques > Californie.
Plantes > Envahissement > Californie.
Fleurs sauvages > Californie.
NATURE > Plants > Flowers.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Botany.
Biological invasions
Plant invasions
Wild flowers
California
biodiversity.
botanicals.
california history.
california wildflowers.
conservation.
dramatic transformation.
ecological theory.
ecology.
fire management.
groundbreaking book.
historical analysis.
invasive plants.
landscapes.
minnich.
native california plants.
san diego.
spanish explorer.
wildfire.
wildflower prairies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:Offers a historical analysis of the transformation of California's wildflower prairies. This book challenges the thinking on the subject, evaluating the hypothesis that perennial bunchgrasses were once a dominant feature of California's landscape and instead arguing that wildflowers filled this role.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (361 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520934337
0520934334
9780520253537
0520253531
9786612359378
6612359374

Documents similaires